Description: Mercury Mine Elementary is a beautiful and unique school nestled between the peaks of Dreamy Draw Park, near State Route 51, in a quiet, close-knit neighborhood community. Built in 1976, MMES has many unique features, including gardens, a gymnasium with a rock wall, a desert area complete with an amphitheatre, a couple of outdoor classrooms, plus all of the indoor learning spaces.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Survey Date | Date Corrected | Rule/Statute | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | article 3 | R9-5-306.B.1. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and Surveyor #2's observations, on the playground, there were 29 children present and 26 children were listed on the roster. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | article 5 | R9-5-501.A.12 |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observation, in the MPR there were 3 areas of exposed drywall below the cafeteria window, accessible to enrolled children. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | article 5 | R9-5-501.A.20.a.b. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observation, in the MPR there was hand sanitizer located in a wall mount, accessible to enrolled children. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | article 5 | R9-5-501.C.9.a-c. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Mascot Room there was one container of Sunscreen labeled with a child's first name only. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | article 5 | R9-5-509.C.22. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Mascot Room the refrigerator lacked a thermometer. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.C.1. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor #1's observations, in the MPR, there was a 4 x 1.5 inch gap in a broken floor tile with debris in the gap. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.F.4. |
| Findings: Based on Surveyor #2's observation, in the Girls' restroom in the Mascot room, there was food waste in an uncovered container. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.F.8. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, in the Boys' room near the PE room, 1 of the 3 toilets was not operable. There was a cone on the door and the stall door was locked. In Room C1, there was dirt and grime around the base of the toilet. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.C.1.a-c. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations, on the Preschool playground, there was a 7.5 inch gap between the ground and the wrought-iron fence near Room C3 on the playground. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.C.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations in the outdoor activity areas, on the South School-age playground, there was an unraveled hose accessible to enrolled children. Near the Preschool playground, there was rust along the bottom section of the wrought-iron fence. | |||
| 2022-01-12 | 1970-01-01 | Article 6 | R9-5-603.E.1.2. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyors' observations of 3 playgrounds, the following was observed: South School-age playground lacked: * 5.5. inch of the required resilient surfacing (wood chips) in the fall zones of the structure with the long slide. * The wood chips were compacted in the fall zones of the round cyclone with the blue seat. * 4 of the required 6 inches of wood chips in the fall zones of the blue twister. * 3 of the required 6 inches of wood chips in the fall zones of the blue twist slide. * 2 of the required 6 inches of wood chips in the fall zones of 7 swings. East playground lacked: * 5 of the required 6 inches of wood chips in the fall zones of the double slide. * 4 of the required 6 inches of wood chips in the fall zones of the single slide. * 3 of the required 6 inches of wood chips in the fall zones of the red monkey bars. * 4 of the required 6 inches of wood chips in the fall zones of 6 swings. * 5.5 of the required 6 inches of sand in the fall zones of 10 swings, and the sand was hard-packed. | |||
| 2021-03-08 | 2021-03-15 | Article 2 | R9-5-208.B.1-6. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations and staff interview, the Licensee failed to submit a written request for approval of an intended change to the Department prior to the change in space utilization. Staff stated they use the preschool playground. The preschool playground is not a Department-approved activity area. | |||
| 2021-03-08 | 2021-03-15 | article 3 | R9-5-304.B.1-9. |
| Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Surveyor's observations, it was determined that 2 out of 14 enrolled children's Emergency Information and Immunization Record Cards reviewed lacked the following required information: Child #1: The name, home address and contact number for the second parent, and the parent's signature on the back of the card. Child #2: The parent's signature on the back of the card. | |||
| 2021-03-08 | 2021-03-15 | article 5 | R9-5-509.C.18.b. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, the posted menu lacked the specific type of muffin and yogurt to be served to enrolled children. | |||
| 2021-03-08 | 2021-03-15 | Article 5 | R9-5-512.D. |
| Findings: Based on the Surveyor's observations, the following was observed: * In the restroom in C3, there was chipped and cracked caulking at the base of the toilet. * In the restroom in C1, there was chipped and cracked caulking at the base of the toilet. * In the girls' cafeteria restroom, there was chipped and discolored caulking at the base of 2 of the 3 toilets. | |||
If you are a provider and you believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.
Be the first to review this childcare provider. Write a review about P.V.U.S.D.#69 - MERCURY MINE ELEMENTARY. Let other families know what’s great, or what could be improved. Please read our brief review guidelines to make your review as helpful as possible.
Connect, Seek Advice, Share Knowledge
